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Japanese girl(female) nameUkiyo
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:うきよ
  • Katakanatip:ウキヨ
  • English Syllablestip:u-ki-yo (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:u-ki-yo (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Ukiyo
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Ukichan(うきちゃん)Click to speech うきちゃんKiyochan(きよちゃん)Click to speech きよちゃんYocchan(よっちゃん)Click to speech よっちゃん

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameUkiyo

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Ukiyo."

Introduction to how Japanese names work

卯季代- Ukiyo -

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means "rabbit, east, 6 am."

  • Rabbit - The fourth animal of the Japanese zodiac.

  • East - The directional association.

  • 6 AM - Around six o'clock in the morning.

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - The rabbit (卯) symbolizes gentleness, elegance, and good fortune in Japanese culture. May your child possess the rabbit's gentle nature and attract good fortune.

  • East - East is where the sun rises, symbolizing new beginnings and enlightenment. May your child face east with hope, embracing new beginnings and wisdom.

  • 6 AM - Circles represent wholeness, cycles, and completeness. May your child experience life's full circle with grace.

  • Time - Time is precious and irreplaceable, the medium through which life unfolds. May your child use time wisely, treasuring each moment as the gift it is.

means "season, youngest, end."

  • Season - A division of the year.

  • Youngest - The last born child.

  • End - The final period.

Name ideas examples

  • Season - Seasons teach us about cycles, timing, and the wisdom of accepting change. May your child embrace all of life's seasons, finding purpose in each phase.

  • Youngest - Youth represents vitality, potential, and the fresh energy of new beginnings. May your child retain youthful vitality and the fresh energy of endless possibility.

  • End - Ending represents conclusion, completion, and making way for new beginnings. May your child end things well and embrace new beginnings.

means "generation, substitute, era."

Name ideas examples

  • Generation - Each generation builds upon the last while creating something new. May your child honor past generations while contributing to the future.

  • Era - Eras mark significant periods of change and development in history. May your child live meaningfully in their era, contributing to its legacy.

  • Substitute - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.

  • Exchange, Alternate - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Land, Plot - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Lineage, Succession - Lineage/Succession represents a significant process or state. May your child understand and embody the meaning of lineage/succession.

  • Material, Resource - Material/Resource - A material or resource - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of material/resource throughout life.

  • Price - Price - Cost; value; charge - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of price throughout life.

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